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Death toll rises in Mozambique

MAPUTO: Cyclone Chido killed at least 94 people in Mozambique in its deadly rampage through the Indian Ocean last week, the country's disaster management agency said on Sunday, raising a previous death toll of 76. More...

A drone view of destroyed houses and buildings following cyclone Chido in Pemba, Mozambique. — Reuters

How many people did Cyclone Chido kill on a French Island?

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Devastated Mayotte battles to recover

A woman carries water in Pamandzi, on the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, after the cyclone Chido hit the archipelago. — AFP

What do we know about Angola

Capital Luanda

Eastern DRC peace summit cancelled

This combination shows Rwanda's President Paul Kagame (L) and President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Felix Tshisekedi (R). — AFP

Humpback whale sets record for how far it traveled

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Sudan faces largest humanitarian crisis recorded

People walk past a destroyed vehicle, following shelling in Omdurman, Sudan. — Reuters

Ghana's former president Mahama wins historic election comeback

Supporters of presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) party John Mahama celebrate, in Accra. — AFP

President Biden meets African leaders in Angola

US President Joe Biden(C) pose with African leaders, during a tour of a Carrinho facility, near Lobito, Angola. — Reuters

Why Black Americans searching for their roots should look to Angola

The National Museum of Slavery in Luanda, the capital of Angola, Nov. 18, 2024. (Joao Silva/The New York Times)

First food trucks in months reach Sudan camp

Sudanese people who fled escalating violence rest at a camp for the displaced in the eastern city of Gedaref. — AFP

Egypt's middle class cuts costs as IMF reforms take hold

An Egyptian man carries bread bought from a bakery in Cairo, Egypt November 12, 2024.

South Africa closes main border with Mozambique

An armoured police vehicle is pictured on the side of a road in Maputo. — AFP

Climate change is making disasters deadlier. Here’s how much

A four-year-old Somali girl who died in a refugee camp during the famine that struck Kenya and Somalia is buried at a makeshift cemetery in Dadaab, Kenya, July 14, 2011. (Tyler Hicks/The New York Times)

Botswana votes as president's seeks to rule

Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi (C) conducts a press conference, west of Gaborone. — AFP

Over 14 million people displaced in Sudan

People displaced from eastern areas of Sudan's al-Jazira state arrive to Gedaref city. — AFP
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